HOD Science — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya Vacancy at Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, Mumbai

Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.0L – ₹10L / yrState Board6–11 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
School
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1916

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Science — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya at Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 110+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Science.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a State Board Day School in Kalbadevi, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya

Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1916, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a State Board Day School in Kalbadevi, Mumbai.

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